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SVRI Forum
18th- 21st September, 2017
Rio Brazil
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Presentation outline
• Background
• Study methods
• Results
• Sample description
• Family structure and patterns
• Parental relationships
• How inter-parental relationships relate to parenting practices
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Parenting for Respectability (PfR)
Project 2014-2018
• Underlying principle is to draw on parent’s existing motivation:
concern for family respectability, largely achieved through
children’s good behaviour and respect for parents
Introduction
and benefits
(to father)
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Methods
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Tab 1: Respondents’ characteristics
(N=381)
Responded As
Single 140 (67.9%) 109 (43.7%) 249
Couple 66 (32%) 66 (37.7%) 132
Marital status
Married 161 (78%) 161 (78%) 322
Single 12 (5.8%) 2 (1.1%) 14
Widowed 11 (5.3%) 0 (0%) 11
Divorced/separated 22 (10.6%) 12 (6.8%) 34
Education
No School 9 (4.3%) 8 (4.5%) 17
Primary 133 (64.8%) 108 (61.7%) 241
Secondary+ 63 (30.7%) 59 (33.7%) 112
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Fig 1: Age distribution
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
<=25 26-35 36-45 46-55 56+
Female Male 10
Fig 2: Family structure - household
composition
300
250 71.5%
200
150
100
50
12.9%
11.8%
3.9% 2.3%
0
With children and With children alone Children partner and children and other Not living with my
partner relatives relatives children
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Tab 3: Parental relationships -
communication
Discusses Own
Day events & worr 96 (60.3%) 106 (68%)
Discuss Partner’s
92 (57.8%) 112 (70%)
Day events & worr
18 (11.3%) 13 (8.1%)
Day events but not worr 0.01
17 (10.69%) 20 (12.5%)
Not day events but worr
32 (20.1%) 15 (9.3%)
Not day events and worr
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Tab 4: Parent-relationship – fights and
anger/hostility (N=357)
Fights
Never 86 (53.7%) 93 (57%)
Often/Sometimes/Rare 74 (46.2%) 68 (42.2)
Anger
Not at all 20 (12.6%) 12 (7.5%)
Yes 138 (87.3%) 147 (92.4%)
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Tab 5: Parent-relationship – violence
(N=357)
Categorised
relationship as
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Tab 6: Inter-parental relationships
and parenting practices
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Summary of key results
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Acknowledgements
•Study participants
•Study team
•SVRI/Oak Foundation for funding
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